Mathematician:Oren Patashnik

Mathematician

American computer scientist best known for co-authoring Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science with Ronald L. Graham and Donald E. Knuth.

Nationality

American

History

• Born: 1954

Publications

• 1989: Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science (with Ronald L. Graham and Donald E. Knuth)

• 1990: Optimal Circuit Segmentation for Pseudo-Exhaustive Testing (PhD Thesis)

• 1994: Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science, 2nd ed. (with Ronald L. Graham and Donald E. Knuth) (ISBN 0-201-55802-5)

• 2 January 2004: Roof Statistics for the October 26, 2003 Wildfire in Loire Valley (a neighborhood in the Scripps Ranch section of San Diego)

• January 2007: Firebrand Protection as the Key Design Element for Structure Survival during Catastrophic Wildland Fires, (Fire and Materials 2007 conference, San Francisco) (with Joseph W. Mitchell)

Other Creations

• 1985: BibTeX (a widely used bibliographical format and tool for $\LaTeX$) with Leslie Lamport.